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The Story of the Betrothed


Book Description
"This marriage is not supposed to happen."

Lombardy, 1628, a time of oppressive Spanish occupation of Northern Italy, and of the Thirty Years' War. The young lovers Lorenzo and Lucia, both from peasant families, are planning their wedding. However, the villainous Don Rodrigo has designs on Lucia, and the lovers are forced to flee their village. Their dangerous journey in exile takes them th... More
Book Information
PublisherPushkin Children's Books
BindingHardcover (2 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages104
ISBN-101782690220
ISBN-13978-1782690221
Publication Date01/03/2017
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About Umberto; Weaver, William (translator) Eco (Author) : Umberto; Weaver, William (translator) Eco is a published author. A published credit of Umberto; Weaver, William (translator) Eco is Pinocchio (illustrated).
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About Marcoi Lorenzetti (Illustrator) : Marcoi Lorenzetti is a published illustrator. A published credit of Marcoi Lorenzetti is The Story of the Betrothed (Save the Story).
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About Stephen Sartarelli (Translator) : Stephen Sartarelli is a published translator of children's books. Published credits of Stephen Sartarelli include The Shape of Water (Inspector Montalbano, Book 1) and The Terra-Cotta Dog: An Inspecto... more
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